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US E-6B Mercury airborne from Tinker AFB

A US Navy MQ-4C Triton surveillance drone is operating over the Caribbean Sea south of Cuba.

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Oklahoma, United States
Updated
Monday, 27 April 2026 at 17:38 UTC
US E-6B Mercury airborne from Tinker AFB
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A US Navy MQ-4C Triton high-altitude, long-endurance surveillance drone is conducting operations over the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba. The aircraft, with the callsign BLKCAT6, departed from Jacksonville, Florida. The MQ-4C is designed for broad-area maritime and littoral intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, providing real-time data to fleet commanders. Its presence in this region highlights ongoing US maritime domain awareness activities in the Western Hemisphere.
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1d ago@sipjack1776

A second US strategic surveillance asset, an MQ-4C Triton drone, is now active over the Caribbean Sea, following recent E-6B Mercury flights.

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